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Georgia [21]
3 years ago
6

How long does it take for only one eighth of a sample of radon-222 to remain

Chemistry
1 answer:
Alex17521 [72]3 years ago
4 0
1/8=(1/2)^3 and the half life of radon is 3.8days

Half life is the time it takes for half of any amount of a radioactive substance to decay into something else.

Therefore for a sample of radon to decay to 1/8 of its original amount, it would take 3 x 3.8days=11.4 days
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